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#13798877

7 Jun 2026

David S. Marriott, Board Chairman of Marriott International Inc., addresses the strategic partnership agreement signing ceremony for the expansion of Marriott International to introduce four premium new hotel brands in Kathmandu, Nepal, on June 7, 2026. The expansion involves prominent Nepali and international business conglomerates. CG Hospitality, the hospitality arm of the Chaudhary Group, is leading the luxury segment by bringing 'The Ritz-Carlton' brand to Thamel, Kathmandu. The conglomerate began construction on the 15-billion-Nepali rupee project last year and is also preparing a strategic partnership to introduce 'Westin Hotels & Resorts' to Nepal under a ''CG by Marriott'' initiative. Chaudhary Group (CG) holds the main partnership in these two hotels, targeting high-end and affluent tourists in Nepal. Additionally, other leading Nepali business conglomerates, IEG Group, IJ Group, and Sharma & Company, will have significant partnerships in these projects. Marriott currently operates several properties in Nepal under franchise and management agreements, including Kathmandu Marriott, Moxy Kathmandu, Fairfield by Marriott, Aloft Kathmandu Thamel, and The Soaltee Kathmandu, which operates under Marriott's 'Autograph Collection'. Marriott International, headquartered in Maryland, United States, is a leading hospitality company with more than 9,900 hotels in 146 countries. The company also operates the travel platform 'Marriott Bonvoy'. CG Hospitality, part of Chaudhary Group, Nepal's largest multinational company, has a presence in 130 destinations across 12 countries, operating over 220 hotels and resorts with more than 13,835 rooms. CG partners with brands like Taj, Jetwing, Hilton, and Fairmont, aiming to reach 600 hotels and 30,000 'keys' by 2030.

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#13798878

7 Jun 2026

David S. Marriott, Board Chairman of Marriott International Inc., addresses the strategic partnership agreement signing ceremony for the expansion of Marriott International to introduce four premium new hotel brands in Kathmandu, Nepal, on June 7, 2026. The expansion involves prominent Nepali and international business conglomerates. CG Hospitality, the hospitality arm of the Chaudhary Group, is leading the luxury segment by bringing 'The Ritz-Carlton' brand to Thamel, Kathmandu. The conglomerate began construction on the 15-billion-Nepali rupee project last year and is also preparing a strategic partnership to introduce 'Westin Hotels & Resorts' to Nepal under a ''CG by Marriott'' initiative. Chaudhary Group (CG) holds the main partnership in these two hotels, targeting high-end and affluent tourists in Nepal. Additionally, other leading Nepali business conglomerates, IEG Group, IJ Group, and Sharma & Company, will have significant partnerships in these projects. Marriott currently operates several properties in Nepal under franchise and management agreements, including Kathmandu Marriott, Moxy Kathmandu, Fairfield by Marriott, Aloft Kathmandu Thamel, and The Soaltee Kathmandu, which operates under Marriott's 'Autograph Collection'. Marriott International, headquartered in Maryland, United States, is a leading hospitality company with more than 9,900 hotels in 146 countries. The company also operates the travel platform 'Marriott Bonvoy'. CG Hospitality, part of Chaudhary Group, Nepal's largest multinational company, has a presence in 130 destinations across 12 countries, operating over 220 hotels and resorts with more than 13,835 rooms. CG partners with brands like Taj, Jetwing, Hilton, and Fairmont, aiming to reach 600 hotels and 30,000 'keys' by 2030.

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#13798879

7 Jun 2026

David S. Marriott, Board Chairman of Marriott International Inc., addresses the strategic partnership agreement signing ceremony for the expansion of Marriott International to introduce four premium new hotel brands in Kathmandu, Nepal, on June 7, 2026. The expansion involves prominent Nepali and international business conglomerates. CG Hospitality, the hospitality arm of the Chaudhary Group, is leading the luxury segment by bringing 'The Ritz-Carlton' brand to Thamel, Kathmandu. The conglomerate began construction on the 15-billion-Nepali rupee project last year and is also preparing a strategic partnership to introduce 'Westin Hotels & Resorts' to Nepal under a ''CG by Marriott'' initiative. Chaudhary Group (CG) holds the main partnership in these two hotels, targeting high-end and affluent tourists in Nepal. Additionally, other leading Nepali business conglomerates, IEG Group, IJ Group, and Sharma & Company, will have significant partnerships in these projects. Marriott currently operates several properties in Nepal under franchise and management agreements, including Kathmandu Marriott, Moxy Kathmandu, Fairfield by Marriott, Aloft Kathmandu Thamel, and The Soaltee Kathmandu, which operates under Marriott's 'Autograph Collection'. Marriott International, headquartered in Maryland, United States, is a leading hospitality company with more than 9,900 hotels in 146 countries. The company also operates the travel platform 'Marriott Bonvoy'. CG Hospitality, part of Chaudhary Group, Nepal's largest multinational company, has a presence in 130 destinations across 12 countries, operating over 220 hotels and resorts with more than 13,835 rooms. CG partners with brands like Taj, Jetwing, Hilton, and Fairmont, aiming to reach 600 hotels and 30,000 'keys' by 2030.

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#13798880

7 Jun 2026

David S. Marriott, Board Chairman of Marriott International Inc., and Nepali billionaire Binod Chaudhary, Chairman of the Chaudhary Group and CG Corp Global, sign documents of a strategic partnership for the expansion of Marriott International to introduce four premium new hotel brands in Nepal during a ceremony in Kathmandu on June 7, 2026. The expansion involves prominent Nepali and international business conglomerates. CG Hospitality, the hospitality arm of the Chaudhary Group, is leading the luxury segment by bringing 'The Ritz-Carlton' brand to Thamel, Kathmandu. The conglomerate began construction on the 15-billion-Nepali rupee project last year and is also forming a strategic partnership to introduce 'Westin Hotels & Resorts' to Nepal under a ''CG by Marriott'' initiative. Chaudhary Group holds the main partnership in these two hotels, targeting high-end and affluent tourists in Nepal. Additionally, other leading Nepali business conglomerates, including IEG Group, IJ Group, and Sharma & Company, will have significant partnerships in these projects. Currently, Marriott operates several properties in Nepal under franchise and management agreements, including Kathmandu Marriott, Moxy Kathmandu, Fairfield by Marriott, Aloft Kathmandu Thamel, and The Soaltee Kathmandu, which operates under Marriott's 'Autograph Collection'. Marriott International, headquartered in Maryland, United States, is a leading hospitality company with more than 9,900 hotels in 146 countries. The company also operates the travel platform 'Marriott Bonvoy'. CG Hospitality, the hospitality arm of Chaudhary Group, Nepal's largest multinational company, has a presence in 130 destinations across 12 countries, operating more than 220 hotels and resorts with over 13,835 rooms.

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#13798881

7 Jun 2026

David S. Marriott, Board Chairman of Marriott International Inc., and Nepali billionaire Binod Chaudhary, Chairman of the Chaudhary Group and CG Corp Global, sign documents for a strategic partnership to expand Marriott International with four new premium hotel brands in Nepal during a ceremony in Kathmandu on June 7, 2026. The expansion involves prominent Nepali and international business conglomerates. CG Hospitality, the hospitality arm of the Chaudhary Group, is leading the luxury segment by introducing 'The Ritz-Carlton' brand in Thamel, Kathmandu. The conglomerate began the 15-billion-Nepali rupee project last year and is preparing a strategic partnership to bring 'Westin Hotels & Resorts' to Nepal under a ''CG by Marriott'' initiative. Chaudhary Group holds the main partnership in these two hotels, targeting high-end tourists in Nepal. Other leading Nepali business conglomerates, including IEG Group, IJ Group, and Sharma & Company, will also have significant partnerships in these projects. Marriott currently operates several properties in Nepal under franchise and management agreements, including Kathmandu Marriott, Moxy Kathmandu, Fairfield by Marriott, Aloft Kathmandu Thamel, and The Soaltee Kathmandu, part of Marriott's 'Autograph Collection'. Marriott International, headquartered in Maryland, United States, is a leading hospitality company with over 9,900 hotels in 146 countries. It also operates the travel platform 'Marriott Bonvoy'. CG Hospitality, part of Nepal's largest multinational company, has a presence in 130 destinations across 12 countries, with more than 220 hotels and resorts and over 13,835 rooms.

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#13798882

7 Jun 2026

David S. Marriott, Board Chairman of Marriott International Inc., and Nepali billionaire Binod Chaudhary, Chairman of the Chaudhary Group and CG Corp Global, sign documents for a strategic partnership to expand Marriott International with four new premium hotel brands in Nepal during a ceremony in Kathmandu, Nepal, on June 7, 2026. The expansion involves prominent Nepali and international business conglomerates. CG Hospitality, the hospitality arm of the Chaudhary Group, is leading the luxury segment by introducing 'The Ritz-Carlton' brand in Thamel, Kathmandu. The conglomerate began the 15-billion-Nepali rupee project last year and is preparing a strategic partnership to bring 'Westin Hotels & Resorts' to Nepal under a ''CG by Marriott'' initiative. Chaudhary Group holds the main partnership in these two hotels, targeting high-end tourists in Nepal. Other leading Nepali business conglomerates, including IEG Group, IJ Group, and Sharma & Company, will also have significant partnerships in these projects. Marriott currently operates several properties in Nepal under franchise and management agreements, including Kathmandu Marriott, Moxy Kathmandu, Fairfield by Marriott, Aloft Kathmandu Thamel, and The Soaltee Kathmandu, part of Marriott's 'Autograph Collection'. Marriott International, headquartered in Maryland, United States, is a leading hospitality company with over 9,900 hotels in 146 countries. It also operates the travel platform 'Marriott Bonvoy'. CG Hospitality, part of Nepal's largest multinational company, has a presence in 130 destinations across 12 countries, operating more than 220 hotels and resorts with over 13,835 rooms.

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#13798883

7 Jun 2026

David S. Marriott, Board Chairman of Marriott International Inc., and Nepali billionaire Binod Chaudhary, Chairman of the Chaudhary Group and CG Corp Global, sign documents for a strategic partnership to expand Marriott International with four new premium hotel brands in Nepal during a ceremony in Kathmandu, Nepal, on June 7, 2026. The expansion involves prominent Nepali and international business conglomerates. CG Hospitality, the hospitality arm of the Chaudhary Group, is leading the luxury segment by introducing 'The Ritz-Carlton' brand in Thamel, Kathmandu. The conglomerate began the 15-billion-Nepali rupee project last year and is preparing a strategic partnership to bring 'Westin Hotels & Resorts' to Nepal under a ''CG by Marriott'' initiative. Chaudhary Group holds the main partnership in these two hotels, targeting high-end tourists in Nepal. Other leading Nepali business conglomerates, including IEG Group, IJ Group, and Sharma & Company, will also have significant partnerships in these projects. Marriott currently operates several properties in Nepal under franchise and management agreements, including Kathmandu Marriott, Moxy Kathmandu, Fairfield by Marriott, Aloft Kathmandu Thamel, and The Soaltee Kathmandu, part of Marriott's 'Autograph Collection'. Marriott International, headquartered in Maryland, United States, is a leading hospitality company with over 9,900 hotels in 146 countries. It also operates the travel platform 'Marriott Bonvoy'. CG Hospitality, part of Nepal's largest multinational company, has a presence in 130 destinations across 12 countries, operating more than 220 hotels and resorts with over 13,835 rooms.

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#13798884

7 Jun 2026

David S. Marriott, Board Chairman of Marriott International Inc., and Nepali billionaire Binod Chaudhary, Chairman of the Chaudhary Group and CG Corp Global, sign documents for a strategic partnership to expand Marriott International with four new premium hotel brands in Nepal during a ceremony in Kathmandu, Nepal, on June 7, 2026. The expansion involves prominent Nepali and international business conglomerates. CG Hospitality, the hospitality arm of the Chaudhary Group, is leading the luxury segment by introducing 'The Ritz-Carlton' brand in Thamel, Kathmandu. The conglomerate began the 15-billion-Nepali rupee project last year and is preparing a strategic partnership to bring 'Westin Hotels & Resorts' to Nepal under a ''CG by Marriott'' initiative. Chaudhary Group holds the main partnership in these two hotels, targeting high-end tourists in Nepal. Other leading Nepali business conglomerates, including IEG Group, IJ Group, and Sharma & Company, will also have significant partnerships in these projects. Marriott currently operates several properties in Nepal under franchise and management agreements, including Kathmandu Marriott, Moxy Kathmandu, Fairfield by Marriott, Aloft Kathmandu Thamel, and The Soaltee Kathmandu, part of Marriott's 'Autograph Collection'. Marriott International, headquartered in Maryland, United States, is a leading hospitality company with over 9,900 hotels in 146 countries. It also operates the travel platform 'Marriott Bonvoy'. CG Hospitality, part of Nepal's largest multinational company, has a presence in 130 destinations across 12 countries, operating more than 220 hotels and resorts with over 13,835 rooms.

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#13798885

7 Jun 2026

David S. Marriott (second from right), Board Chairman of Marriott International Inc., and Nepali billionaire Binod Chaudhary (second from left), Chairman of the Chaudhary Group (CG) and CG Corp Global, sign documents of a strategic partnership for the expansion of Marriott International in Nepal during a ceremony in Kathmandu on June 7, 2026. The expansion involves introducing four premium new hotel brands in Nepal, driven by prominent Nepali and international business conglomerates. CG Hospitality, the hospitality arm of the Chaudhary Group, is leading the luxury segment by bringing 'The Ritz-Carlton' brand to Thamel, Kathmandu. The conglomerate began construction on the 15-billion-Nepali rupee project last year and is also preparing a strategic partnership to introduce 'Westin Hotels & Resorts' to Nepal under a ''CG by Marriott'' initiative. Chaudhary Group (CG) holds the main partnership in these two hotels, targeting high-end and affluent tourists in Nepal. Additionally, other leading Nepali business conglomerates, IEG Group, IJ Group, and Sharma & Company, will have significant partnerships in these projects. Marriott currently operates several properties in Nepal under franchise and management agreements, including Kathmandu Marriott, Moxy Kathmandu, Fairfield by Marriott, Aloft Kathmandu Thamel, and The Soaltee Kathmandu, which operates under Marriott's 'Autograph Collection'. Marriott International, headquartered in Maryland, United States, is a leading hospitality company with more than 9,900 hotels in 146 countries. The company also operates the travel platform 'Marriott Bonvoy'. CG Hospitality, the hospitality arm of Chaudhary Group, Nepal's largest multinational company, has a presence in 130 destinations across 12 countries, with more than 220 hotels and resorts and over 13,835 rooms in operation.

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#13798886

7 Jun 2026

Binod Chaudhary, Nepal's only billionaire, addresses the strategic partnership agreement signing ceremony for the expansion of Marriott International to introduce four new premium hotel brands in Kathmandu, Nepal, on June 7, 2026. The expansion involves prominent Nepali and international business conglomerates. CG Hospitality, the hospitality arm of the Chaudhary Group, is leading the luxury segment by bringing 'The Ritz-Carlton' brand to Thamel, Kathmandu. The conglomerate began construction on the 15-billion-Nepali rupee project last year and is also preparing a strategic partnership to introduce 'Westin Hotels & Resorts' to Nepal under a ''CG by Marriott'' initiative. Chaudhary Group (CG) holds the main partnership in these two hotels, targeting high-end and affluent tourists in Nepal. Additionally, other leading Nepali business conglomerates, IEG Group, IJ Group, and Sharma & Company, will have significant partnerships in these projects. Currently, Marriott operates several properties in Nepal under franchise and management agreements, including Kathmandu Marriott, Moxy Kathmandu, Fairfield by Marriott, Aloft Kathmandu Thamel, and The Soaltee Kathmandu, which operates under Marriott's 'Autograph Collection'. Marriott International, headquartered in Maryland, United States, is a leading hospitality company with more than 9,900 hotels in 146 countries. The company also operates the travel platform 'Marriott Bonvoy'. CG Hospitality, the hospitality arm of Chaudhary Group, Nepal's largest multinational company, has a presence in 130 destinations across 12 countries, operating more than 220 hotels and resorts with over 13,835 rooms. CG partners with brands like Taj, Jetwing, Hilton, and Fairmont, aiming to reach 600 hotels and 30,000 'keys' by 2030.

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#13798887

7 Jun 2026

Binod Chaudhary, Nepal's only billionaire, addresses the strategic partnership agreement signing ceremony for the expansion of Marriott International to introduce four new premium hotel brands in Kathmandu, Nepal, on June 7, 2026. The expansion involves prominent Nepali and international business conglomerates. CG Hospitality, the hospitality arm of the Chaudhary Group, is leading the luxury segment by bringing 'The Ritz-Carlton' brand to Thamel, Kathmandu. The conglomerate began construction on the 15-billion-Nepali rupee project last year and is also preparing a strategic partnership to introduce 'Westin Hotels & Resorts' to Nepal under a ''CG by Marriott'' initiative. Chaudhary Group (CG) holds the main partnership in these two hotels, targeting high-end and affluent tourists in Nepal. Additionally, other leading Nepali business conglomerates, IEG Group, IJ Group, and Sharma & Company, will have significant partnerships in these projects. Currently, Marriott operates several properties in Nepal under franchise and management agreements, including Kathmandu Marriott, Moxy Kathmandu, Fairfield by Marriott, Aloft Kathmandu Thamel, and The Soaltee Kathmandu, which operates under Marriott's 'Autograph Collection'. Marriott International, headquartered in Maryland, United States, is a leading hospitality company with more than 9,900 hotels in 146 countries. The company also operates the travel platform 'Marriott Bonvoy'. CG Hospitality, the hospitality arm of Chaudhary Group, Nepal's largest multinational company, has a presence in 130 destinations across 12 countries, operating more than 220 hotels and resorts with over 13,835 rooms. CG partners with brands like Taj, Jetwing, Hilton, and Fairmont, aiming to reach 600 hotels and 30,000 'keys' by 2030.

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#13781198

3 Jun 2026

The BASF logo sign is seen in Wroclaw, Poland, on May 27, 2026. BASF is a German multinational chemical company and one of the largest chemical producers in the world, operating across segments such as chemicals, materials, industrial solutions, surface technologies, and agricultural solutions.

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#13546607

8 Apr 2026

The Suedzucker industrial site is seen in Offenau, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, on April 5, 2026. Suedzucker operates in sugar, specialties, starch, fruit, and CropEnergies, supplying food, feed, mineral oil, retail, and food-service markets.

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#13546608

8 Apr 2026

The Suedzucker industrial site is seen in Offenau, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, on April 5, 2026. Suedzucker operates in sugar, specialties, starch, fruit, and CropEnergies, supplying food, feed, mineral oil, retail, and food-service markets.

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#13546609

8 Apr 2026

The Suedzucker industrial site is seen in Offenau, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, on April 5, 2026. Suedzucker operates in sugar, specialties, starch, fruit, and CropEnergies, supplying food, feed, mineral oil, retail, and food-service markets.

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#13533943

4 Apr 2026

OSAKA, JAPAN - APRIL 3: A person holds a small plush character mascot beneath blooming cherry blossoms for a photograph in Osaka, Japan, on April 3, 2026. Character-based merchandising and "Nui-dori" (plush photography) represent a significant segment of Japan’s domestic character industry, which was valued at approximately 2.6 trillion yen in 2023, driven by a dedicated fan base and the global 'kawaii' cultural exports that continue to stimulate retail and tourism sectors.

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